Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh on Thursday became the youngest world chess champion at 18 years after beating title-holder Ding Liren in the last game of a nerve-wracking showdown to herald a new era of dominance by the country's chess players. (Photos: X/PTI)
13 December,2024 10:12 AM IST | E A
Golden Globes 2024: The night was young and the Hollywood's A-listers were out to play! The event gave us some pretty interesting moments that made us gasp, yelp and aww! With Selena Gomez giving us the majority of the viral moments, here's a look-see into some of the most viral moments from the Golden Globes 2024
09 January,2024 01:59 PM IST | Tuhina Upadhyay
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Underprivileged children, supported by the OSCAR Foundation based in Mumbai, had a remarkable opportunity to meet with the United Kingdom's Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, at his official residence, No 10 Downing Street in London. Pics/Oscar Foundation
18 October,2023 06:59 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
After giving birth to a child, Indian supermoms return to sporting events. The most well-known sporting moms in the country are legendary boxer Mary Kom and six-time Grand Slam winner Sania Mirza (Pic: AFP)
17 September,2023 04:36 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
Indian chess prodigy and FIDE World Cup 2023 runner-up Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa returned to his home in Chennai today after a successful campaign at the tournament held in Baku, Azerbaijan where he went toe to toe with the Top 3 chess players in the world. He received a rousing welcome from the southern city.
30 August,2023 04:02 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
For someone, who took to chess just because his parents wanted him and his sister to wean away from watching television, R Praggnanandhaa has charted his own path to glory and is closer to greatness than ever. The 18-year old wonderboy has long been seen as a possible successor to the five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand and is certainly on the path to be a chess great (Pic: AFP)
24 August,2023 09:49 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa drew the second classical game of the final of the FIDE World Cup against world No.1 Magnus Carlsen on Wednesday. The two players settled for a quiet draw in 30 moves after one-and-a-half hours of play in game two. (Pic: AFP)
23 August,2023 09:07 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
Indian sports players are all set to represent the country at Asian Games 2023 to be held in Hangzhou, China from September 23 to October 6. Several sports authorities have already announced participants for both individual and team events in the tournament. Here is a look at the confirmed Indian squads for five of these sports – cricket, badminton, tennis, table tennis and chess. (Pics: AFP)
31 July,2023 09:32 PM IST | Raaina Jain
Tania Sachdev is a professional chess player who is considered among the best in the woman's game. She has won multiple international chess titles since the tender age of 8 and is a leading light for women players to follow in the sport of chess. Pictures Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Tania Sachdev and PTI
20 August,2022 09:00 AM IST
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Amid the 21-days nation-wide lock-down, NCP leader Sharad Pawar was seen playing chess with his daughter and granddaughter, while Nusrat Jahan, Akanksha Khatri, and Oindrila Bala were seen showing off their cooking skills. Here's what your favourite celebs and politicains are doing to kill time. (All photos: Individual Instagram accounts)
27 March,2020 10:30 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
